Guy Stanton Ford

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1873 – 1962

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Who was Guy Stanton Ford?

Guy Stanton Ford was the sixth president of the University of Minnesota, serving from 1938 to 1941, professor of history and dean of the Graduate School since 1913. In November 1941 he became executive secretary of the American Historical Association in Washington, D.C. and Editor of American Historical Review.

Ford's doctoral thesis was entitled Hanover and Prussia, 1795–1803. A Study in Neutrality. Before he went to the University of Minnesota, he was faculty member of the Yale University and the University of Illinois.

The annual Guy Stanton Ford Memorial Lecture is a public lecture by a distinguished scholar in any of many different fields.

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Born
May 9, 1873
Profession
Education
  • Columbia University
Employment
  • Yale University
  • University of Minnesota
Died
Dec 29, 1962

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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